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Lipton
type: Dessert
identification: Medium size. Conic with angular sides. The base colour at maturity is yellow with a slight greenish hue and blushed bright red on the sun exposed face, on the shaded faces there is a pattern of fine red striping. The eye is small and tightly closed set in a shallow basin which is surrounded by a sharply knobbed crown. The stem is short and slender, set in a medium depth and open cavity which is russeted with cinnamon rays extending onto and sometimes over the shoulder.
characteristics: The flesh is creamy white and soft. Moderately juicy and sweet with a hint of strawberry flavours. Keeps fo month in cold storage.
uses: Dessert
origins: — Northern Spy, cross, Central Experiment Farm, Ottawa, Canada, introduced, 1915
cultivation: Ready for harvest in the last half of the SECOND period
pollination group: C
pollination peak: 11
ploidism: Self sterile. Group C Day 11
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